Destination Inauguration 2017

Destination Inauguration 2017 - ASTravel

Students, teachers, and lucky post reachers, you’re in for a treat as you feast your eyes upon our new weekly blog series special, Wanderlust Wednesdays, this week featuring Destination Inauguration 2017! Following popular and relevant travel trends we at AST have decided to take our social media platform trends to the next level and design a specific trendy blog just for you quick travel information seekers.

This week we are talking about a travel topic on everyone’s minds, inauguration 2017! Barely less than a year away, inauguration 2017 in Washington D.C. is a super hub for travel activity, all the young fresh minds and responsible voters ready to see their decision making skills in action and watch as a new commander-in-chief gets sworn into office. This destination provides hands-on history experience and is often a once in a lifetime event in person, and your unique chance to be a part of a country-changing moment. Witness living history in this extraordinary culmination of democracy as your group takes part in the most historical event of 2017, the Presidential Inauguration.

Washington DC, USA skyline.

Here's what your group can look forward to doing while here:

Landmarks:

Arlington

Pay respects to the hundreds of thousands of men and women who sacrificed their lives for this country.

Capitol Hill

See underground tunnels, the Kennedy graves, and the Space Shuttle memorial center.

Iwo Jima MemorialPay tribute to U.S Marines

Pentagon Memorial

Visit the memorial to the 184 Pentagon victims from the 2001 tragedy.

White House

See the presidential digs up close.

Washington Monument

Visit the world’s tallest stone monument.

Smithsonian Institute

Where to go first, the Natural History Museum or the Gallery of American Art?